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Afghan Ambassador to US steps down
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 19 (ANI): The Afghan Ambassador to the US has stepped down from her post, citing the new restrictions imposed by the US on its embassy in Washington.
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US says India is committed to rules-based international order
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): US Department of State said that during the Quad meeting in Melbourne there was a discussion over the ongoing situation between Russia and Ukraine and to reinforce rules-based order that applies equally in Indo-Pacific as it does in Europe.
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Russia Embassy calls US criticism of Deutsche Welle ban example of double
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Embassy to the United States has described the US Department of State's criticism of the Russian ban on Germany's Deutsche Welle (DW) broadcaster as an example of the policy of double standards.
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US State Dept issues advisory for Belarus, orders diplomats' families to l
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): The United States Department of State (DOS) has issued a Level Four, do not travel, advisory for Belarus on Monday ordering family members of US diplomats to depart Belarus amid Russian military buildup along Belarus border with Ukraine.
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UNICEF urges US to reconsider suspension of Fulbright programme for Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 31 (ANI): The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Monday asked the US Department of State to reconsider the decision to suspend the Fulbright programme for Afghan students.
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US announces reward of USD 5 mn for information on 2015 terror attack agai
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 20 (ANI): The US Department of State's Diplomatic Security Service, through its Rewards for Justice (RFJ) office, is offering a reward for information on the terrorist attack in Dhaka, Bangladesh that left US citizen Avijit Roy dead and his wife, Rafida Bonya Ahmed,
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US Department of State launches anti-'Russian disinformation' project in G
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of State has launched the DisinfoHacks project in Greece to counter "Russian disinformation," and the American ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, gave a speech at the ceremony.
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Study suggests India could economically meet electricity demand through re
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) this week released an in-depth study of India's future power system investments which suggested that India could economically meet electricity demand through renewables by 2030.
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US concerned by reports of local UN staff detained in Ethiopia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is concerned by the reports of the detention of United Nations staff in Ethiopia based on ethnicity, US Department of State Spokesperson Ned Price said in a press briefing.
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US orders most of its civil servants, their families to leave Ethiopia ami
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Washington issued an order to its non-essential officials residing in Ethiopia to leave the country with their families due to the ongoing armed conflict.
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US Assistant Secretary of State to visit Japan, South Korea on Nov 7
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and the Pacific Daniel Kritenbrink will visit Japan and South Korea from November 7-12, the Department of State said.
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China misinterpreting resolution 2758, says US official
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): China has misinterpreted a United Nations resolution adopted in 1971 to exclude Taiwan from the international organization and its affiliates, said a US Department of State official.
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